Archos 101 and 70 tablets begin to ship in Europe, but US folks have to wait

It isn’t that often that some piece of consumer electronics roll out in Europe first before it makes its way Stateside, but today is one of the rarer moments. The Archos 101 and 70 models will ship in Europe, but remains stashed away from US folsk at the moment. Technically speaking, the Archos 43 is currently available in the US albeit as a pre-order with Amazon at the moment. The Archos 70 will come in 8GB and 250GB configurations, retailing for 249€ and 299€, respectively. As for the Archos 101, this will come in 8GB and 16GB capacities, with the former retailing for 349€ while the latter is more expensive at 299€.